mround <- function(x,base){ base*round(x/base) } > mround(14,5) [1] 15
Steve Murray wrote: > Dear all, > > A hopefully simple question: how do I round a series of values (held in an > object) to the nearest 5? I've checked out trunc, round, floor and ceiling, > but these appear to be more tailored towards rounding decimal places. > > Thanks, > > Steve > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > icons. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > -- Erich Neuwirth, University of Vienna Faculty of Computer Science Computer Supported Didactics Working Group Visit our SunSITE at http://sunsite.univie.ac.at Phone: +43-1-4277-39464 Fax: +43-1-4277-39459 ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.